Jean Metzinger Catalogue Raisonné
Number: AM-19-002 Jean Metzinger
Date: 1918-19
Title: Homme assis devant la table
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 100.3 x 73 cm
Inscriptions: Signed (lower left)
Provenance: Léonce Rosenberg, Galerie de l’Effort Moderne, Paris.
The Mayor Gallery, London
Galerie La Gentilhommière, Paris
Charles Preston, Lake Forrest, IL. (acquired from the above, 1952)
Joseph Faulkner, Main Street Galleries, Chicago
Mr and Mrs Marshall Padorr, Chicago (acquired from the above, 1977)
Sotheby’s, New York, 11 November 2000, lot 217
Exhibitions: Jean Metzinger in Retrospect, The University of Iowa Museum of Art, 31 August – 13 October 1985; The Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas, Austin, 10 November – 22 December 1985; The David and Alfred Smart Gallery, University of Chicago, 23 January – 9 March 1986; Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA, 29 March – 25 May 1986, catalogue no. 67, p. 64, reproduced
Notes: AM-19-001 Jean Metzinger, 1919, Homme assis devant la table, graphite on paper, 45.4 x 27 cm, is closely related to this painting.
Jean Metzinger signed a photo certificate dating this work 1918.